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波風が立つ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 波風が立つ.
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Idiomatic expression
to be discordant; to have discord
Examples
夫との間に波風が立つのが恐くて、愛人の存在は知らない振りをしています。
I'm afraid of discord arising with my husband so I'm turning a blind eye to his mistress.
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